Bitcoin is showing recovery from a string of losses, which brought the world’s largest cryptocurrency below $30,000 for the first time in five months. However, the digital currency managed to flip the decline to rise by a little over 1% and reach a level above $33,100. Now, the cryptocurrency is …
Read More »Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster: ETF Exodus and Market Uncertainty
The cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing a period of intense volatility, with Bitcoin at …
Tariff Tango Continues: Eurozone Trade Sees Slight Surplus Boost Amidst Uncertainty
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Canada’s Inflation Rises to 2.6% in February, Exceeding Expectations
Canada’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly rose to 2.6% in February, surpassing forecasts, as the e…
Oil Prices Climb on Middle East Tensions and China’s Stimulus Plans
Oil prices surged over 1% on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels since early March, as geopolitic…
European Markets Inch Higher Ahead of German Debt Vote and Trump-Putin Talks
European stock markets edged higher on Tuesday as investors focused on a pivotal vote in the German …
Bitcoin Drops as Traders Await Federal Reserve Decision
Bitcoin fell on Tuesday, extending its cautious performance from the previous session, as investors …
Market Drivers – US Session: Dollar Wobbles as Economic Fears and Fed Caution Grip Markets
The US dollar is showing signs of vulnerability, lingering near the lower end of its recent trading …
Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Optimism Stir Oil Market
Oil prices experienced a modest increase on Monday, fueled by a confluence of geopolitical tensions …
Economic Uncertainty Grips Markets as Fed Faces a Tightrope Walk
A palpable unease has settled over investors, fueled by anxieties surrounding President Trump’…
Dow Roars Back: 600-Point Surge Amid Economic Uncertainty
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Market Analysis
June, 2021
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22 June 2021 10:54 pm
Eurozone Consumer Confidence Improves in June
Eurozone consumer confidence improved by 1.8 points in June compared with its previous monthly reading, according to data the European Commission released on Tuesday. A flash estimate of the consumer sentiment in the European bloc recorded -3.3 this month from -5.1 in May. On the broader level, consumer confidence across …
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22 June 2021 10:48 pm
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index Continues to Expand
Manufacturing activity in the U.S. continued to show signs of improvement this month, as shown by survey data by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on Tuesday. The Fifth District Survey of Manufacturing Activity’s Composite Index rose from 18 in May to 22 in June, maintaining a positive performance since …
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22 June 2021 10:42 pm
Fed’s Powell Tells Congress Inflation Will Ease Over Time
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told lawmakers on Tuesday that the economy has notably improved amid recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic and that inflation will ease over time following the recent surge. Testifying for the second consecutive day before the House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, …
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22 June 2021 6:20 pm
U.S. Home Sales Drop for Fourth Month in Row
Home sales in the United States continued to decline for the fourth consecutive month during May, data showed on Tuesday. Existing home sales fell by 0.9% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.80 million units, according to the National Association of Realtors. Resale activity soared by 44.6% …
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22 June 2021 5:57 pm
Switzerland: Current Account Surplus Widens in The First Quarter of 2021
The Swiss National Bank announced today, Tuesday, that Switzerland achieved a current account surplus of 16 billion Swiss francs (17.40 billion dollars) in the first quarter of 2021, 6 billion francs more than it was in the previous quarter. The weakness of the Swiss franc against the dollar since the …
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22 June 2021 5:02 pm
U.S: Philly Fed Nonmanufacturing Index Improves in June
The headline Regional Business Activity Index of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Nonmanufacturing Business Outlook Survey improved decisively to 59.6 in June from 36.9 in May.
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22 June 2021 4:42 pm
Bitcoin Plunges Below $30,000, Its Lowest Since Late January
Bitcoin plunged 5.8% during the session, reaching its lowest level since late January to below $30,000 Cryptocurrency bitcoin plunged below $30,000 for the first time in nearly five months, weighed down by China’s recent crackdown on cryptocurrencies. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell 6.4% to $29,614, its lowest since Jan. 27. …
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22 June 2021 3:31 pm
Two Sources to Reuters: OPEC+ is Considering a Gradual Increase in Production From August
Two sources with Reuters knowledge of the OPEC + group talks today, Tuesday, said that the group is considering another gradual increase in oil production from August as oil prices rise thanks to the recovery in demand, but it has not yet made a decision on the exact size. The …
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22 June 2021 3:00 pm
Bitcoin Makes up For Some of Its Losses in Asia
Bitcoin recouped some of its losses on Tuesday, a day after hitting a two-week low after the People’s Bank of China (the central bank) confirmed its crackdown on cryptocurrencies in the country and its restriction of its circulation channels among the population. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last up 3% …
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22 June 2021 2:06 pm
The Dollar Catches a Breath Before The Fed’s Testimony
The US dollar paused for breath on Tuesday, as traders awaited testimony by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for more guidance on the recent sudden shift in central bank policy expectations. The dollar has made significant gains since the Federal Reserve indicated last week to raise interest rates earlier than …
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22 June 2021 1:20 pm
European Shares Rise And Recovery Hopes Lift Banks And Mining Sectors
European shares rose to record levels today, as optimism about economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic led by the stimulus outweighed fears of global central banks tightening monetary policy earlier than expected. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.1%, with gains led by shares that are sensitive to the economy, …
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22 June 2021 12:44 pm
Oil Rises on Optimism About a Quick Recovery in Global Demand
Crude oil prices rose on Tuesday, with Brent hitting $75 a barrel for the first time since April 2019, as investors remained optimistic about a quick recovery in global oil demand and as concerns eased about an early return of Iranian crude. Brent crude futures for August delivery rose 29 …
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